The Things We Do for LoveImogen Parker
Absorbing, romantic and very well written, this is the second novel
chronicling the stories of two families, in the seaside town of
Kingshaven, whose lives have become intertwined. This novel moves
on to 1969 and follows the lives of two...Format: Paperback - Released: 28/08/2008

The EnchantedCharlotte Bingham
A well-established, lovely author who frequently gives us war-based
dramas returns to her horse racing world of To Hear a Nightingale
and The Nightingale Sings. This is exciting, eventful, magical
stuff where the love for a horse unites...Format: Paperback - Released: 14/08/2008

Montana SkyNora Roberts
Three half sisters have to share their father’s ranch under
the terms of his will and get rather more than they bargained for
in this delightful family story from Nora. It’s a cracking
story with some great relationships entwined within...Format: Paperback - Released: 07/08/2008

Life's Too Short to Frost a CupcakeRosie Wilde
A great, laugh out loud, romantic comedy. Alice is a PA at a music
company who is offered the opportunity of a lifetime to go and work
in America from the New York office. What this actually means is
she...Format: Paperback - Released: 24/07/2008

Before the StormJudith LennoxShortlisted for the Romantic Novel of the Year
2009. Wonderfully engaging characters and the revelation
of dark 'hopefully buried' secrets make this an epic of love and
loss. Spanning 50 years from 1909 it will keep you...Format: Paperback - Released: 10/07/2008

Ursula's StorySandra Howard
The story begins on the morning of Ursula’s ex-husband
William’s new marriage with his three children excited that
their father is marrying a Cabinet Minister and the Prime Minister
will be among the guests. She, however, is bombarded by the...Format: Paperback - Released: 07/07/2008

An Offer You Can't RefuseJill Mansell
Another funny, romantic novel from Jill Mansell to keep you company
on the beach this summer. When Lola is offered £10,000 to
break up with her boyfriend by his mum she has no intention of
taking her up on the...Format: Paperback - Released: 26/06/2008

Summer at the Villa RosaNicky Pellegrino
There seem to be more and more novels around that evoke a sense of
place by cleverly focusing on food and drink from the region, but
then isn’t that half the reason we love to go on holiday, and
this...Format: Paperback - Released: 26/06/2008

The Last Year of Being MarriedSarah Tucker
The bittersweet follow up to The Last Year of Being Single where a
relationship has broken down through irreconcilable differences.
Funny and sad but with a positive tone about following the road to
independence and a new life this...Format: Paperback - Released: 20/06/2008

The OutcastSadie JonesWinner of the Costa First Novel Award 2008.Shortlisted for the Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction
2008. Costa Book Awards 2008 Judges'
comment: "The repressive society of ordinary people is
elegantly portrayed in an assured novel of great...Format: Paperback - Released: 16/06/2008

East of the SunJulia GregsonWinner of the Romantic Novel of the Year 2009.
This is an utterly captivating story of three young British women
in search of freedom and love in 1920s India, but it also provides
a wonderful insight into a now vanished...Format: Paperback - Released: 12/06/2008

The Pirate's DaughterMargaret Cezair-thompsonReviewed on Richard & Judy on Wednesday 23 July
2008. An adventure-cum-love story well balanced between
narrative, description and comment with an intriguing tale bound
round the history of Jamaica. It is about the illegitimate daughter
of Errol...Format: Paperback - Released: 12/06/2008

The Forgotten GardenKate Morton
The second novel from the author of the highly absorbing The House
at Riverton, the viewers’ favourite of the Richard and Judy
titles of last summer. This is even better. Not quite as sad and
covering over 100 years,...Format: Paperback - Released: 06/06/2008

The Lost Duke of WyndhamJulia Quinn
Julia Quinn is back with a new book and new characters in another
regency romance. These are light and fun books with plenty of
romance and a great book for an early summer read. Pure escapism,
humorous and romantic.Format: Paperback - Released: 05/06/2008

Star GazingLinda GillardVoted the 'Best Romantic Novel written in the last 50
Years' by Woman's Weekly in association with the Romantic
Novelists' Association. Shortlisted for the Romantic Novel
of the Year 2009. A shamelessly romantic tale of a blind...Format: Paperback - Released: 29/05/2008

The Good MayorAndrew Nicoll
This is a delicious book! I loved every minute of its magical
story-telling and found it difficult to put down. Andrew Nicoll
succeeds in creating a vivid and atmospheric portrayal of the town
of Dot, in an unspecified part of...Format: Paperback - Released: 07/05/2008

Bad BehaviourSheila O'Flanagan
What do you do when your best friend has gone off with the man you
thought you would marry and then years later invites you to their
wedding? Funny and witty O’Flanagan has written another page
turner about friendship and...Format: Paperback - Released: 01/05/2008

Love and DevotionErica James
Erica cannot put a foot wrong, her novels get stronger with each.
Wringing the emotion through laughter and tears she is the ideal
companion to sit down with and enjoy. This concerns a single woman
taking on the horrendous responsibility...Format: Paperback - Released: 01/05/2008

The House of LanyonValerie Anand
Historical fiction set against the backdrop of the War of the
Roses. Peter Lanyon and Liza are forced to marry despite both being
in love with other people, in order to satisfy Peter’s
father’s need to create a powerful dynasty....Format: Paperback - Released: 18/04/2008

Dancing with EvaAlan Judd
A reconstruction of the final days of Hitler’s life in the
bunker and of his relationship with Eva Braun, seen through the
eyes of two fictional characters, her secretary and a bunker guard,
who meet sixty years later and piece...Format: Paperback - Released: 07/04/2008

The ChoiceNicholas Sparks
Interestingly this man has a huge following in America but somehow
we haven’t really caught on to him over here. Maybe we
don’t trust men to write in this sensitive, human
drama/romantic area. But trust this man, he can make...Format: Paperback - Released: 03/04/2008

We'll Meet AgainPatricia Burns
Second World War drama about a woman who watches her love go off to
war and how when he returns he finds a very different girl from the
one he left behind. A good romantic read.Format: Paperback - Released: 21/03/2008

The Bride HunterAmy Appleton
Unashamedly romantic stuff. Becca is setting up men with the brides
of their dreams, all in the most discreet and subtle manner of
course, then suddenly finds herself with a female client, Sam, who
wants Becca to find a groom...Format: Paperback - Released: 20/03/2008

Finding the DreamNora Roberts
The last part of the Dream trilogy, we strongly recommend you read
the first two parts first if you don’t want story line
spoilers. The final book focuses on Laura’s story and is a
romance to get completely lost in....Format: Paperback - Released: 06/03/2008

The Chocolate Lovers' DietCarole Matthews
The second in a delicious series where this astute author combines
female friendship with clever plots and lots of good advice, dished
up with warmth and humour. She is a star.Comparison: Marian Keyes,
Isla Dewar,Format: Paperback - Released: 21/02/2008

Storm Over BurracombeLilian Harry
Set in the sleepy Devon village of Burracombe the villagers get
involved in the new drama club set up by the new enthusiastic
curate. Well thought out characters and the beautiful Devon
backdrop make this a welcome addition to the...Format: Paperback - Released: 21/02/2008

Wednesdays at FourDebbie Macomber
Another great read from Debbie Macomber. A group of women get
together every Wednesday to chat about what’s going on in
their lives and soon they find they are all united in unburdening
their various stresses and problems. A great...Format: Paperback - Released: 15/02/2008

The Diplomat's WifePam Jenoff
We made Pam Jenoffâs book Kommandantâs Girl debut of
the month last March and it was a great success, with this follow
up she does not disappoint. Set again in the perils of the Second
World War this is a...Format: Paperback - Released: 15/02/2008

The Last ConcubineLesley DownerShortlisted for the Romantic Novel of the Year
2009. Set in Japan in the late 19th century this is an
epic love story and a fascinatingly well researched historical
novel to boot. The 1880's in Japan were a...Format: Hardback - Released: 11/02/2008

Random Acts of Heroic LoveDanny ScheinmannReviewed on Richard & Judy on Wednesday 16 January
2008.A thoroughly absorbing book that is very movingly
written. Two stories are told of two men who have had love ripped
away from them and how the memory...Format: Paperback - Released: 11/02/2008

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